Hoger History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Hoger family

The surname Hoger was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Hoger family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hoger research. Another 103 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1544, 1570, 1573, 1580, 1664, 1718, 1768, 1815 and 1868 are included under the topic Early Hoger History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Hoger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hogen, Hogener, Hogens, Hogendorp, Hogenberg, Hogensen, Hogensteen, Hoger and many more.

Early Notables of the Hoger family

Prominent among members of the name Hoger in this period include Remigus Hogenberg (d. 1580?), Flemish engraver, believed to have been a son of Hans Hogenberg, a Flemish painter, who died about 1544 at Mechlin, where Remigius was born. "The year...
Another 41 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Hoger Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Hoger migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hoger Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Friedr Hoger, aged 18, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1845 1
Christian Hoger, who arrived in Washington County, Pennsylvania in 1854 1
August Hoger, who arrived in New York, NY in 1854
Carl Hoger, who arrived in New York, NY in 1881
Franciska Hoger, who settled in New York, NY in 1881

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)